tinker longsword battle ready

tinker longsword battle readyThe hand and a half sword provides a fine combination of weight and force. It is furnished with a short and deep fuller to render the sword lighter and better balanced. Hand and a half swords of this type were mainly popular during the 15th century. The pommel is of type T (scent stopper), a form that was employed chiefly in Germany. The blade is crafted from carbon steel with a hardness of HRC 50 53, and is fitted with a hard wooden grip covered in

now part of the collection of the National Museum of Ireland

Fitted with a shoulder strap

The skull is made from 2 mm thick steel

These date from the second half of the 1st century AD

chain mail or other armour parts

Pixanes were sewn to the gambeson and were usually worn beneath the suit of armour

830 g and is particularly well-suited to warm-ups and beginning sword fighters

had a strong appreciation for Roman luxury goods

The Milanese armour style is recognisable by the large

5 cm in length

wedge-shaped cutting edge

This grip contains authentic shagreen and is approx